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For decades, Winston has filled a unique niche in the media and entertainment industry, and we continue to be at the forefront of today’s most important and challenging cases. Our interdisciplinary team advises some of the world’s most prominent industry players—studios, production companies, entertainers, artists, athletes, other celebrities, and other sector participants—in connection with the disputes and deals that are moving this dynamic industry forward.
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Winston has one of the world’s premier sports law practices. Our work has included some of the most famous legal matters in sports history—including Alston v. NCAA, the case that culminated in a 9–0 Supreme Court victory for the college players against the NCAA; the US$2.15B Los Angeles Dodgers acquisition; McNeil v. the NFL, the landmark antitrust jury trial that led to the establishment of free agency in the NFL; the multi-billion-dollar construction and permanent financings for SoFi Stadium; and Morgan v. USSF, the case that led to a historic equal pay settlement for the players on the Women’s National Team. Our work is transforming this global, multibillion-dollar industry.
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In the Media
|January 17, 2025
|1 Min Read
Winston & Strawn partner Kathi Vidal was featured in a Bloomberg Law article discussing her return to the firm after serving as Director of the US Patent & Trademark Office (PTO) from 2022 to 2024. In this wide-ranging article, Kathi talks about her tenure at the PTO and the legacy she leaves behind, her current client work focused on AI litigation and policy, and the use of AI tools to enhance the legal practice.
In the Media
|January 16, 2025
|2 Min Read
Juan Delgado Joins Winston & Strawn in Miami
Winston & Strawn recently announced that Juan Delgado has joined the Miami office as a partner in the Transactions Department, where he focuses his practice on advising multinational clients on cross-border transactions throughout Latin America and the United States.
In the Media
|December 18, 2024
|2 Min Read
Joshua Hafenbrack Joins Winston & Strawn in Washington, D.C.
Winston & Strawn recently announced that Joshua (Josh) Hafenbrack has joined the Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Litigation Department with a focus in antitrust matters.
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Winston & Strawn’s New York office opened in 1989 and has since grown to become the firm’s second-largest location, housing 200+ attorneys distributed across 24 practice areas. Based in the iconic MetLife Building above Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan, our New York lawyers represent 80+ Fortune 500 companies from the city’s business epicenter. Our New York attorneys are tenacious and insightful, and they reflect the diversity for which New York City is known—52% of the office’s attorneys identify as women, racial/ethnic minorities, and/or LGBTQ+, and several of them chair Winston affinity groups. Our New York office’s welcoming and collaborative atmosphere can be seen through numerous office-wide events, including volunteer opportunities, gatherings to connect over food and drinks, wellness event pop-ups, and annual entry in the NYC Lawyers Basketball League. Creating a connected and supportive setting for attorneys and staff fosters camaraderie and encourages all of us to work harder for one another and our clients.
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Winston & Strawn’s Washington, D.C. office—the first outside of Chicago—opened its doors in 1970. The office is home to 75+ attorneys, many of whom are nationally recognized and award-winning, with experience navigating clients through regulatory and enforcement issues as well as complicated governmental processes. Located in the center of the nation’s capital, the D.C. office assists clients at the intersection of business, government, and law. We represent 75+ Fortune 500 companies and employ eight attorneys with prior government experience. The office also boasts a nationally ranked eDiscovery group known for providing a full-service practice.